Alabama Crimson Tide vs Virginia Tech Hokies - September 05, 2009 - College Football

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	Alabama Crimson Tide

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-6.5

	Virginia Tech Hokies

+6.5

Saturday, September 05, 2009
7:00PM ET

Georgia Dome
Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 74,954

	Boxscore		Recap		Spread

Stat
Points	34	24
Plays	79	51
Net Yards	498	155
Yards Avg	6.3	3.0
1st Downs	22	11
1st Downs-Rushing	9	4
1st Downs-Passing	11	4
1st Downs-Penalties	2	3
3rd Downs Made	6	2
3rd Downs Att.	17	12
3rd Down Pct	35.0	17.0
4th Downs Made	0	0
4th Downs Att.	0	1
4th Down Pct	0.0	0.0
Carries	49	31
Rushing Yards	268	64
Rushing Yards Avg	5.5	2.1
Completions	15	9
Passing Att.	30	20
INTs	1	1
Passing Net Yards	230	91
Passing Yards Avg	7.7	4.6
Sacked	0	0
Sack Yds Lost
Punts	5	8
Punt Yards	224	364
Punt Yards Avg	44.8	45.6
Punt Return Att.	3	2
Punt Return Yds	35	11
Kick Return Att.	5	8
Kick Return Yds	99	243
Penalties	10	6
Penalty Yards	83	45
Fumbles	2	5
Fumbles Lost	1	2

Recap: Virginia Tech vs. Alabama
Mark Ingram rushed for 150 yards on 26 carries and recorded a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns, helping fifth-ranked Alabama notch a hard-fought 34-24 victory over No. 7 Virginia Tech in an entertaining season opener at the Georgia Dome. Full Story

Alabama Passing
Player	Rating	C	Att	Yards	Avg	Long	TD	Int
Greg McElroy		15	30	230	0.5		1	1

Virginia Tech Passing
Player	Rating	C	Att	Yards	Avg	Long	TD	Int
Tyrod Taylor		9	20	91	0.45		0	0

Alabama Rushing
Player	Att	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
Terry Grant	2	2	1.0	2	0
Mark Ingram	26	150	5.8	39	1
Julio Jones	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Marquis Maze	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Greg McElroy	8	28	3.5	9	0
Trent Richardson	3	10	3.3	6	0
Roy Upchurch	7	90	12.9	34	1

Virginia Tech Rushing
Player	Att	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
Danny Coale	1	5	5.0	5	0
Josh Oglesby	6	16	2.7	7	0
Tyrod Taylor	10	-26	-2.6	16	0
Ryan Williams	13	71	5.5	32	2

Alabama Receiving
Player	Rec	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
Darius Hanks	3	55	18.3	35	0
Mark Ingram	3	35	11.7	18	1
Julio Jones	4	46	11.5	16	0
Marquis Maze	2	57	28.5	48	0
Colin Peek	3	37	12.3	19	0

Virginia Tech Receiving
Player	Rec	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
Jarrett Boykin	3	19	6.3	10	0
Danny Coale	2	16	8.0	12	0
Josh Oglesby	2	14	7.0	13	0
Ryan Williams	2	42	21.0	43	0

Alabama Interceptions
Player	Int	Yards	TD

Virginia Tech Interceptions
Player	Int	Yards	TD

Alabama Kick Returns
Player	Returns	Yards	Long	TD
Javier Arenas	3	55	22	0
Terry Grant	2	44	29	0

Virginia Tech Kick Returns
Player	Returns	Yards	Long	TD
Davon Morgan	3	45	21	0
Dyrell Roberts	4	195	98	1
David Wilson	1	3	3	0

Alabama Punt Returns
Player	Returns	Yards	Long	TD
Javier Arenas	3		15	0

Virginia Tech Punt Returns
Player	Returns	Yards	Long	TD
Jayron Hosley	1		11	0
Ryan Williams	1		0	0

Alabama Kicking
Player	FG Att	FG Made	Lng	FG Blocked	XP Att	XP Made	XP Blocked
Leigh Tiffin	5	4			3	3

Virginia Tech Kicking
Player	FG Att	FG Made	Lng	FG Blocked	XP Att	XP Made	XP Blocked
Matt Waldron	1	1			3	3

Alabama Punts
Player	Punts	Yards	Long
P.J. Fitzgerald	5

Virginia Tech Punts
Player	Punts	Yards	Long
Brent Bowden	8